Favorite people

A Danish painter born in Poland from German parents, her full name being Anna Maria Elisabeth Lisinska Jerichau-Baumann.

Born Zoliborz (Jolibord, Warsaw) 1819 – d. Copenhagen 1881.

In 1869-1870, Jerichau-Baumann traveled extensively in the Eastern Mediterranean (Constantinople) and Middle-East (Egypt), and again in 1874-1875, to Greece, Constantinople and Italy, accompanied by her son Harald Jerichau.

You can download a (valuable but incomplete) list of the artworks by Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann here (PDF, texts in Danish).